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Parthiv finishes 10th in MRF Challenge 2012

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Press Trust of India Greater Noida
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 5:33 AM IST

Parthiv got into a race long battle with Tom Gladdis before he grabbed the 10th spot.

Jordan King, meanwhile made an emphatic return to the top step of the podium. Starting again from pole position, he once more got out-dragged into the first corner, this time by Jon Lancaster.

Jordan fought back very hard and after a battle that lasted a few laps, he managed to pull off an impressive overtaking manoeuvre, retaking the lead, and then wasn't challenged again for the rest of the race.

Lancaster tried his utmost to get back at Jordan, but ran wide and hit the barrier, ending his race challenge.

The battle for second place raged on with Luciano Bacheta and Conor Daly fighting tooth and nail right up to the last corner of the last lap.

Luciano got the better of Conor in the end, and they finished the race in second and third places, respectively.

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Alice Powell once more just missed out on the podium, finishing fourth with Matthew Mason in 5th and Hector Hurst in 6th place.

Jordan leads the points table with 48 points, followed by Conor Daly with 44 points, and Luciano Bacheta with 39 points.

The next round of the MRF Challenge 2012 will be held at The Buddh International Circuit from November 30 to December 2.

  

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First Published: Oct 28 2012 | 4:15 PM IST

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